01/17/2020 - 2020 Softball Factory All-America Pre-Season Rookie Tournament Elizabeth Coury is a 2024 short stop with a developing skill set. Defensively, she takes a good first step and works through each ball that is hit to her. Her exchange is clean, and her arm action fits the short stop position. Offensively, Elizabeth has a good understanding of selctiong the right pitches to swing at during her at bats. Her swing is on-plane and she is able to “set the table” for her teammates. Overall, Elizabeth is coachable and is not afraid to ask questions.

12/27/2019 - Softball Factory Christmas Camp & Tournament (Prospects) Elizabeth Coury is a 2024 right-handed shortstop with a developing skill set. At short, Elizabeth can field every routine ball and has clear enjoyment for the game. She reads the ball well off the bat and centers the ball up well in order to move through it. She has a quick exchange and an accurate throw to her target. Offensively, Elizabeth has a square setup and on-time stride to the ball. She has an aggressive mindset at the plate and is determined to get on base every at bat. She uses her core to create power and has the ability to be a table setter in the lineup. By using her lower half more throughout her swing, it will increase her overall power production. Overall, Elizabeth is eager to learn, has a great attitude and a clear passion for the game.

08/18/2019 - Interactive Video Program - Uniondale (Long Island), NY Elizabeth is a 2024 right handed shortstop and pitcher with a developing skill set. Defensively, she has active feet and range to her glove side. She moves well through the ball and stays low through each play. She has a clean exchange on her throws to her target and creates solid momentum through each play. In the circle, she has a confident demeanor and extends through well on her release. She stays tall in her finish and has good balance on the mound. She hits her spots well and mixes speeds well. Offensively, she is athletic in the box and short in her stride. She loads back well in her lower half and stays fluid through the zone. She squares up the ball consistently and has the ability to spray the ball to all parts of the field. Elizabeth has great work ethic and will reach her goals.

Lea Ann Jarvis is the Senior Director of Softball Operations. Lea Ann leads the player development and scouting process for Softball Factory. One of the best catchers to ever grace the softball diamond, Lea Ann played her collegiate softball at Louisiana Tech University where she was a two-time First Team All-American. Her number has been retired at Louisiana Tech and she was inducted into their Hall of Fame. She also played professionally and won two World Championships with the USA National Softball Team. In addition, Lea Ann coached at the Division I level for 17 years serving as a Head Coach for both Texas State and most recently New Mexico State.